The art of tonal analysis : twelve lessons in Schenkerian theory / by Carl Schachter ; edited by Joseph N. Straus.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 27, 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Linear progressions and neighbor notes -- J.S. Bach, C-minor menuet and Chopin, Revolutionary etude -- Chopin, two preludes from Opus 28 -- Schubert, Sonata in Bb major, Scherzo -- Handel, Suite no. 8 for harpsichord, Courante -- J.S. Bach, Gavotte en rondeaux from Violin partita no. 3 -- Mozart, Sonata for violin and piano, K. 481, Adagio -- Beethoven, String quartet, Op. 18, no. 6, first movement -- Beethoven, String quartet, op. 18, No. 6, fourth movement (La malinconia) -- Rhythm, hypermeter, and phrase -- Haydn, Symphony no. 99, Adagio -- Beethoven, Piano sonata, Op. 53 (Waldstein) -- J.s. Bach, Fugue in F major from the Well-tempered clavier, Book 1.

In Autumn 2012, the renowned tonal theorist and leading practitioner of Schenkerian theory and analysis Carl Schachter taught a legendary doctoral seminar at the CUNY Graduate Center in which he talked about the music and the musical issues that have concerned him most deeply; the course was in essence a summation of his extensive and renowned teaching on the subject.

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